Prometheus gets an upgrade; Will IT jobs be automated?; and more

Modern Infrastructure Digest News and advice for creating tomorrow's data center | November 9, 2017 FEATURED STORY Prometheus 2.0 rolls out storage engine upgrade By Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer A rewritten storage engine in Prometheus 2.0 makes the open source utility more scalable and reliable for Kubernetes monitoring in production. (SearchITOperations.com) Advertisement NEWS   Vote in the 2018 Impact Awards Review the finalists, and vote for your favorite products and services in TechTarget's Modern Infrastructure 2018 Impact Awards by Monday, Nov. 13. Winners will be announced in January. (SearchITOperations.com)   IBM Cloud Private takes data centers to the cloud With the launch of IBM Cloud Private, IBM offers enterprises the opportunity to bring legacy, data center apps to a private cloud using cloud-native tools. (SearchCloudApplications.com)   Don't look at shiny new things in a colocation data center Customers comparing colocation data center providers pay more attention to shiny objects than the key questions that will really inform their decision. (SearchDataCenter.com)   Will robots take IT jobs? Experts debate AIOps The future of DevOps will be automated, but how far AIOps can and should go has the IT industry sharply divided as products mature. (SearchITOperations.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Improve Linux management with System Roles While still in technology preview, IT can use Red Hat System Roles to increase node management efficiency with an Ansible playbook. (SearchDataCenter.com)   VMware replication can save a data center from disaster VMware replication can save your data center by replicating a running VM from one location to another, keeping it safe if disaster strikes. (SearchVMware.com)   Cloud-based environments take center stage Vendors make strides in the cloud-based environment with advances in dynamic bare-metal provisioning, cloud management and storage. (SearchServerVirtualization.com)   How to capacity plan in the cloud age Good IT capacity planning in the cloud era demands some resource flexibility as applications change shape and hosting infrastructure. (SearchITOperations.com)   Red Hat lets Ansible navigate its own path The Ansible roadmap weaves through Red Hat products, making a difference in deployment automation and configuration management. (SearchITOperations.com)   Save time and ease vSphere management Although managing a virtual environment can be tedious, there are things you can do as a vSphere administrator to save time. (SearchServerVirtualization.com)   Goodbye Windows-based vCenter, hello vCSA VMware wants to replace vCenter Server for Windows with vCSA, saying it'll save you time, effort and money. The reality is a little different. (SearchVMware.com)   Know what's driving your organization to open source Open source strategies can attract top talent, among other benefits -- but it's important to implement slowly and strategically. (SearchDataCenter.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Modern Infrastructure Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Data Center and Virtualization Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2016 TechTarget. All rights reserved.